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Cleofas A. Perkins

1934 - 2022

Cleofas A. Perkins obituary, 1934-2022, Harlingen, Tx

BORN

1934

DIED

2022

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Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home - Harlingen

1002 E Harrison Ave

Harlingen, Texas

Cleofas Perkins Obituary

Harlingen, TX - Cleofas A. Perkins "Beve" age 87 of Harlingen, Texas passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. He was born May 15, 1934 in Harlingen to Joe Louis Perkins and Adela Garza Perkins.

Cleofas is preceded in death by parents; daughter: Shirley Perkins; siblings: James C. Perkins "Jimmy", Mary Ann P. Cantu "Anita", Edward Olivarez "Lalo", Lupe Olivarez; godson: Flumencio Hernandez "Flu".

He leaves to cherish his beautiful memory, his loving wife, Dora Rangel Perkins; son, Rolando Perkins; daughters, Carol P. Whitmire (Lee), Phoebe R. Perkins and Ruby R. Perkins (Guadalupe Saldivar); sister Emilly Calderas (Julian); grandchildren, Jon A. Perkins Sr., Erica Perkins, Brandon Perkins, Isaiah M. P. Mata, Brianna C. Perkins, Hana S. P. Najera, Cesar P. Garcia, Cort G. P. Whitmire, Megan R. Whitmire, Aerin P. Saldivar and Lexi P. Saldivar; great grandchildren, Jon A. Perkins Jr., Alicia Padron, Marco P. Ayala and Zarco P. Ayala; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, from 1:00pm until 9:00pm with prayer service of the Holy Rosary to begin at 7:00pm at Trinity Funeral Chapel of the Holy Spirit.

Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at 10:00am at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Las Rusias Cemetery in Las Rusias, Texas.

Arrangements are under the direction of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home, 1002 East Harrison Ave. Harlingen, TX 78550. www.trinityfunerals.com

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Published by Valley Morning Star on Feb. 8, 2022.

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Estella Salazar

February 9, 2022

My deepest condolences for you and your family. Peace be with you Carol.

Dyla Cavazos Rojas

February 7, 2022

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Mary Garza Cortez Shields

February 7, 2022

Our Deepest Condolences to the Perkins Families. Tio well be missed.

Martin & Flor Hernandez

February 5, 2022

Nuestras condolencias para Comadre Dora y familia. Estamos con ustedes y oramos para que Compadre Perkins descanse en paz.

Rosa Lara

February 5, 2022

May he rest in peace.
May our Lord Jesus Christ give his family the strength and peace that they need.

Imelda Salinas

February 4, 2022

Carol and family
My deepest sympathy for the loss of your father. My heart goes out to you during these difficult times.
Sincerely,
Imelda Salinas

Noel Escamilla

February 4, 2022

Rest in Pease my comrad. I met Perkins 1984 at the Harlingen Fire Department. I help him on Unit. He told me at the time to apply for mantenice. Well in time I was the sentence man. He will never be forgotten

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Feb

9

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Trinity Funeral Chapel of the Holy Spirit

TX

Feb

10

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church

TX

Feb

10

Interment

Las Rusias Cemetery

Las Rusias, TX

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Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home - Harlingen

1002 E Harrison Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550

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